Automotive Mechanics - Test Bank

1. What component assists in applying the brakes with reduced pedal effort? A. The brake booster B. The dual piston caliper C. The ventilated discs D. The fast-fill master cylinder 2. Brake-pedal free travel should be adjusted to: A. 0 to 15 mm B. 10 to 20 mm C. 3 to 6 mm D. 0 to 40 mm 3. Which of the following statements is correct regarding wheel cylinders? A. They apply pistons in the centre valve master cylinder B. They apply the handbrake C. They convert heat energy to kinetic ener...

Chapter 03 Testbank Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. How is a valve assembly dismantled? 2. What is used to remove an old head gasket from the head surface? 3. How are cylinder heads fastened back on to the block? 4. The most common problems with valve lifter noise are caused by: A. contamination of the engine oil B. excessive oil pressure causing lifters to pump up C. air bleeding into the lifter while the engine is stopped D...

Chapter 03 Testbank Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. What does the term ‘unserviceable’ mean? A. Difficulty in servicing a car; a very low car may be unserviceable because the hoist arms will not fit under it. B. Parts that have been damaged or worn beyond their specified limit are classed as unserviceable. This means that they must be replaced. C. Upselling to the customer; half-worn brake pads can be called unserviceable to in...